Go online and find the value of your car
- Research estimated prices and get the price right
- Good websites to use are Carzone.ie, DoneDeal.ie, Cars.ie, and Gumtree.ie - The Advertiser.ie cars for sale section is a great platform to sell your car in Galway.
Things to include in advert
- Compelling description including price
- Type of vehicle
- Year
- Mileage
- Colour
- Tax and NCT
- Features
- Photographs of the interior, exterior, the wheels, and the engine.
Sell in spring or summer
- Winter time keeps customers at home
- Budgets get turned into gift buying over the holiday season
- People sell and buy cars on demand.
Preparing your vehicle
- Exterior: washed, polished, touched up paint, clean its wheels
- Interior: hoover thoroughly, polish and clean down with damp cloth, air the interior
- Mechanical: include NCT certificate, a full-service history, and up-to-date motor tax.
Be responsive and communicate with the potential buyer
- Set up viewings
- Let them test drive your car
- Have the paperwork ready.
So there are a few tips for selling you car. Good luck.